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Show Tho New Carty, Harper's Weekly. The proceedings at the Cincinnati conference w ere a protest against existing exist-ing parties. Despite the talking1 and the shouting, they were what Carlyle used to call an inarticulate murmur of dissatifactioa. The farmers are sup. posed to be the real support of the new party. Rut the party assumes to deal with the most complex and intricate of tin aticial problems, aud tha farmers as a cisss are least familiar with such questions. Yet a discontent which goes so far w ill go farther. If the new party fchouid organize throughout tha country, coun-try, it candidates would undoubtedly receive votes enorgh in some states to perplex all calculations of the old parlies, par-lies, and perhaps throw the election into in-to tha house of representatives. . |